Staff Platform Engineer

Net Connect Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 50,00,000 - 60,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider in Bengaluru is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer to architect and lead IAM platforms. You will ensure secure identity flows and access controls, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovation, including AI capabilities within IAM. Ideal candidates have 12-15 years of experience in IAM, strong expertise with Ping Identity, and proficiency in AWS. The role offers competitive compensation and a high-impact position within the organization.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

High-impact role

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• 12-15 years of hands-on experience in IAM and platform engineering roles.
• Proven ability to design and operate enterprise-grade, highly available IAM platforms.
• Relevant IT or business tertiary qualifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and design of IAM platforms using the Ping Identity suite.
• Design and implement scalable, secure IAM solutions aligned with enterprise requirements.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Security, Architecture, and Engineering teams.

Skills

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Ping Identity

AWS services

CI/CD tooling

Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering

Tools

Ping Directory

PingFederate

PingAccess

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Octopus Deploy

Job description

Location:Bangalore

Experience:12 - 15 Years

CTC:50 - 60 LPA

Notice Period:Immediate to 15 Days

Role Overview

As aStaff Platform EngineeratNCG, you will play a strategic and hands‑on role in shaping the organizationsenterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM)landscape within the BFSI domain. This role combines deep technical expertise with architectural leadership, enabling you to design, build, and optimize highly secure and scalable IAM platforms.

You will partner closely with business leaders, security teams, and engineering squads to translate organizational policies and risk requirements into robust IAM solutions. Beyond delivery, you will influence engineering standards, mentor teams, and drive innovationincluding the adoption ofAI-driven capabilities in IAMto ensure the platform remains future‑ready.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead thearchitecture and designof IAM platforms using thePing Identity suitedeployed onAWS.
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available IAM solutions aligned with enterprise and regulatory requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and optimizeCI/CD pipelinesusingGitHub Actions, TeamCity, and Octopus Deploy.
• Build and supportinfrastructure automationusing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and integrate with enterpriseVaultsolutions.
• Integrate applications across cloud platformsprimarilyAWSensuring secure identity flows and access controls.
• Collaborate closely withProduct, Security, Architecture, and Engineering teamsto deliver end‑to‑end IAM capabilities.
• Drive adoption ofbest practicesin software engineering, DevOps, DevSecOps, and Agile delivery models.
• Mentor and guide junior and senior engineers, fostering a culture oftechnical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Champion and drive theadoption of AI use cases within the IAM ecosystem.
• Prepare, maintain, and review technical documentation, including:
  • System and solution designs
  • Deployment and configuration guides
  • Test scripts and user manuals
• Ensure seamless integration with solutions delivered by other internal platforms and teams.
• Act as a key technical point of contact, effectively communicating complex concepts to stakeholders at all levels.

Required Skills & Experience

• 1215 years of hands‑on experience inIdentity & Access Management (IAM)and platform engineering roles.
• Strong expertise withPing Identity, including:
  • Ping Directory
  • PingFederate
  • PingAccess
  • PingCentral and other Ping Suite components
• Deep proficiency withAWS services, includingEC2, S3, IAM, andCloudFormation/Terraform.
• Extensive experience withCI/CD tooling, particularly:
  • GitHub Actions
  • TeamCity
  • Octopus Deploy
• Strong scripting and automation skills usingPowerShell, Bash, and Python.
• Proven ability to design and operateenterprise-grade, highly available IAM platforms.

Preferred / Nice to Have

• Exposure toAI technologiesand their application within IAM or identity governance use cases.
• Experience working in regulated environments such asBFSI.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Education

• Bachelors or Masters degree inComputer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant IT or business tertiary qualifications are desirable.

Why Join NCG

• Architect and leadenterprise-scale IAM platformsused across critical business systems.
• Work at the intersection ofsecurity, cloud, automation, and AI.
• Influence engineering standards and long‑term IAM strategy.
• Collaborate with highly skilled engineers and security leaders.
• Competitive compensation and a high‑impact, visible role in the organization.